Mother Tongue (Paperback)


"One language dies every two weeks, Joel. Isn't that the figures? Fifty-eight languages have only one speaker. It's horrific." Four linguists from across the world converge at a Cardiff hotel to save languages on the verge of extinction. As opposites attract and personalities intertwine, a comic drama unfolds that captures both heart and mind.

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"One language dies every two weeks, Joel. Isn't that the figures? Fifty-eight languages have only one speaker. It's horrific." Four linguists from across the world converge at a Cardiff hotel to save languages on the verge of extinction. As opposites attract and personalities intertwine, a comic drama unfolds that captures both heart and mind.

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Imprint

Parthian Books

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

March 2006

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

March 2006

Authors

Dimensions

196 x 132 x 8mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

87

ISBN-13

978-1-902638-79-9

Barcode

9781902638799

Categories

LSN

1-902638-79-4



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